Value creation for our stakeholders – Essity’s strategic framework
Essity’s environment and market includes trends, such as demographics, hygiene and health, sustainability, and digitalization. These provide favorable conditions for good growth in the global hygiene and health market.
Value for our stakeholders
Adjusted return on capital employed 1) >17% by 2025
Annual sales growth2) of >5%
Solid investment grade rating
Stable and rising dividends
Sustainability includes, among other things, science-based targets with the ambition to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and that all production waste should be subject to material or energy recovery by 2030
1) Excluding items affecting comparability.
2) Including organic sales growth and acquisitions.
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